Oxtail

Default unit: kg · Common product

Description

Oxtail is the bony, gelatin‑rich meat from the tail of cattle. Its high collagen content makes it perfect for slow‑cooked stews, soups and braised dishes, yielding a rich, silky broth.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories250
Protein19г
Fat20г
Carbs0г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Iron, Zinc

How to choose

Select tails that are bright red, with minimal visible fat and no off‑odors; the meat should feel firm and fresh.

How to store

Keep in the refrigerator at 0‑2 °C in an airtight bag for up to 3 days, or freeze at –18 °C for 3‑4 months.

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